Crafted by famous Japanese pastry chef Yuji Ajiki, FamilyMart’s “Sweet Pan” campaign adds fancy new delicacies to the baked goods section.
Top 5 Coolish flavors from Japan’s convenience stores
Coolish is a brand of “drinkable ice cream” sold at Japanese convenience stores. With an abundance of flavors to pick from, here are my top 5!
Top 5 FamilyMart frappés that’ll knock your socks off!
FamilyMart is one of the giants of Japan’s convenience store chains. Known for their gourmet desserts, here are the top 5 FamilyMart frappés!
Top 5 vending machine soups you’ll find only in Japan
The practicality of vending machines goes far beyond a can of cola. Here in Japan, you can grab yourself a savory soup too!
The best sakura treats to celebrate Japan’s cherry blossom season
Seasonal snacks are one of my favorite things about Japan. During spring, the theme is sakura treats! Made using REAL cherry blossom recipes.
These 5 Japanese KitKat flavors are unique, strange, and delicious!
Japan is the motherland of every KitKat flavor under the Rising Sun. These 5 flavors in particular are super delicious and a little weird!
FamilyMart’s Black Thunder series pays homage to a local favorite
You could call it the “Oreo of Japan,” because Black Thunder is a Japanese chocolate brand that’s taking the world by storm!
Where can you find the best matcha green tea ice cream in Kyoto?
Uji (Kyoto) is the matcha green tea capital of the world, and having lived here for a year now, these are my top 5 matcha ice cream spots!
5 best types of ice cream from Japan’s convenience stores
From sweet potato soft serve to ice cream in a tube, here are the best types of ice cream you’ll find at Japan’s convenience stores!
Pablo Cheese Tarts are revolutionizing the world with baked artistry
From Japan to the big wide world, Pablo Cheese Tarts is aiming to become the “Picasso” of the baking world!
McDonald’s Japan’s Christmas menu offers delicious new frappés!
During the holiday season of late December to early January, McDonald’s Japan offers a unique range of frappés as part of its Christmas menu.
Top 5 milk pudding brands from Japanese convenience stores
Japan’s milk pudding culture is a truly potent phenomenon that sees these little delicacies sold everywhere from convenience stores to cafés!